Justin Fleming

The great porn experiment

UBC lecturer contests the anti-pornography myth By Justin Fleming VANCOUVER (CUP) — For anyone who has seen Gary Wilson’s TEDx talk “The Great Porn Experiment” or his YouTube video series “Your Brain On Porn” — or even simply wandered the halls of the subreddit r/NoFap—masturbation may seem like a recipe for a libido-sapping descent into erectile dysfunction and mental illness. The stigmas around masturbation are many, and pornography is obviously seen as a vehicle or gateway for masturbation. Gary Wilson claims in his videos that Internet pornography is a far more potent force than its predecessor, the pornographic magazine, and…

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